A = πr²: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet focusing on calculating the area of circles using the formula A = πr², designed for GCSE Higher students to develop procedural fluency and problem-solving skills.

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A = πr²: Fluency & Practice

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Grade GCSE Higher
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the area of a circle with a radius of 5 cm.
[2 marks]
2.
A circle has an area of 50.24 cm². Find its radius, rounded to two decimal places.
[3 marks]
3.
A circular garden has a diameter of 10 m. Calculate its area.
[3 marks]
4.
Construct a circle with an area of 150 cm². What should be the radius? Show your working.
[3 marks]
5.
A wheel has an radius of 0.5 meters. Calculate the area of its face.
[2 marks]
6.
Calculate the area of a circle with radius 12 cm.
[2 marks]
7.
A circular pond has an area of 314.16 m². What is its radius?
[3 marks]
8.
A circular track has a radius of 100 meters. Calculate its area in hectares (1 hectare = 10,000 m²).
[3 marks]
9.
A frisbee has a radius of 8.5 inches. Calculate its face area in square inches.
[2 marks]
10.
Error Analysis: A student calculated the area of a circle with radius 7 cm as 154 cm², claiming π≈3.14. Is this correct? If not, identify and correct the mistake.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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